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Important updates for the service.
October performance management review point
The first ALL performance management review point for AY 2025/26 is on 16 October 2025. You'll need to have used 75% or more of your loan facility to be in scope for a growth award. If you do not meet the funding rules criteria but need growth, contact your DfE Case Manager and complete the exceptional case template between 1 October and 8 October. You can track your usage with the Loan Facility Details report in the Financials Home section of the LP Portal.
Updated service standards for academic year 2025/26
We've made some changes to the service standards for AY 2025/26. This is to provide consistency across the standards and help reduce potential loan overpayments.
Start of term checklist 2025/26
Many of your learners will be starting their loan funded courses soon. We’ve included a checklist you can use to help us release timely loan payments on behalf of them.
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Advanced Learner Loan bulletin - September 2025
Our bulletin for September has information about AY 2025/26, October PMP and suspension periods.
Advanced Learner Loan bulletin - August 2025
Our bulletin for August has information about Service Standards, attendance confirmations and Adult Skills Fund funding rules.
Start of term checklist 2025/26
Many of your learners will be starting their loan funded courses soon. We’ve included a checklist you can use to help us release timely loan payments on behalf of them.
Quick links
Easy access to important information.
Learning Provider Portal user guide
Guidance for using the Learning Provider Portal.
Advanced Learner Loan factsheets
Quick reference quides for administering Advanced Learner Loans.
Cyber-attack guidance
Your and our responsibilities in the event of a cyber-attack or security incident.
Most popular guidance chapters
Quickly see our most popular guidance chapters.
Attendance worklist
Instructions on how to use the attendance worklist in the LP Portal.
Read moreCreating pre- and post-liability CoCs
An introduction to creating Change of Circumstance notifications.
Read morePayment Instalment Report
An introduction to the payment instalment report and how to access it.
Read morePayment and drawdown calendar for academic year 2025/26
The calendar shows the attendance confirmation and payment dates in each month.
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